Fun Trivia Answers W.I.P
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Basketball Trivia:
As of 2014, how many teams are in NBA? Answer: 30
Basketball was originally created by a gym teacher because ___________. Answer: It was raining outside
How many players players per team can be on the basketball court at one time? Answer: Five
How many points is a field goal outside the three-point line? Answer: Three
How many points is a regular field goal? Answer: Two
How many quarters are in a single game of basketball? Answer: Four
How tall is a basketball hoop? Answer: 10'
In what country was basketball founded? Answer: America
March Madness refers to which basketball tournament? Answer: NCAA
Most basketball courts have ________ flooring. Answer: Wood
The original hoops were _____________. Answer: Peach Baskets
Unsportsmanlike conduct can result in a _____________. Answer: Technical Foul
What color were the first basketballs made in? Answer: Brown
What is the diameter of a basketball hoop? Answer: 18"
What is the special shot called that is awarded to a player who has been fouled? Answer: Free Throw
What year was the NBA formed? Answer: 1949
When did professional basketball teams start organizing? Answer: 1920s
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Baseball Trivia:
A base runner who runs to the next base during a pitch has _____ a base. Answer: Stolen
A batter "walks" if the pitcher throws _____ balls outside of the strike zone. Answer: 4
How does a team win a baseball game? Answer: The team that scores the most runs is the winner.
How many defensive players are on the field during play? Answer: 9
How many innings are there in a baseball game? Answer: 9
How many strikes does a batter get until he is out? Answer: 3
What color is a baseball? Answer: White and Red
What does a batter use to hit the ball while batting? Answer: Bat
What does it mean when the bases are "loaded?" Answer: 3 base runners on 3 bases
What is a batted ball that is tapped slowly within the infield? Answer: Bunt
What is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball? Answer: World Series
What is the term when a pitch is thrown outside of the strike zone? Answer: Ball
What shape is a baseball field? Answer: Diamond
Where does a team's players and coaches sit while not on the field? Answer: Dugout
Where does the shortstop stand on the field? Answer: Between Second Base and Third Base
Which is the only player that faces ALL of his teammates on the field? Answer: Catcher
Which of the below options is NOT considered to be a strike? Answer: Batter does not swing at a pitch outside of the strike zone
Which of the following is NOT a nickname for a curve ball? Answer: Screwgie
Which of these player positions is NOT in the outfield? Answer: Shortstop
Which player throws the baseball toward the catcher from an elevated mound? Answer: Pitcher
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Big Cats Trivia:
A cheetah can run up to speeds of ____ miles an hour. Answer: 70
Big cats are ________. Answer: Carnivores
How far can a lions's roar be heard from? Answer: 5 miles
One common way to determine what is considered a big cat, is a feline that can ________. Answer: Roar
The main threat to big cats are ___________. Answer: poaching and habitat destruction
Tigers are often poached for their parts, used in traditional ________ medicine. Answer: Chinese
Which big cat is in the genus Acinonyx? Answer: Cheetah
Which big cat is in the genus Puma? Answer: Cougar
Which big cat is in the genus Uncia? Answer: Snow Leopard
Which big cat is named from the Native American word meaning "he who kills with one leap"? Answer: Jaguar
Which big cat is not in the genus Panthera? Answer: Cheetah
Which is the best climber of all the big cats? Answer: Leopard
Which is the most endangered big cat? Answer: Amur Leopard
Which is the only big cat that lives in groups? Answer: Lion
Which of the following is not a criteria for an accredited US Fish & Wildlife Service animal sanctuary? Answer: Must provide enrichment activities for big cats
Which of the following is not considered a big cat? Answer: Bobcat
Which of these big cats is an excellent swimmer who loves water? Answer: Tiger
Which of these big cats purrs instead of roars? Answer: Cheetah
Which of these lions are recently extinct? Answer: Barbary Lion
Which type of tiger is extinct? Answer: Caspian Tiger
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Famous Art Trivia: W.I.P
Who painted this? Answer: Bruegel
Who painted this? Answer: Dali
Who painted this? Answer: Klimt
Who painted this? Answer: Leonardo
Who painted this? Answer: Leonardo
Who painted this? Answer: McNeill
Who painted this? Answer: Monet
Who painted this? Answer: Munch
Who painted this? Answer: Picasso
Who painted this? Answer: Rembrandt
Who painted this? Answer: Renoir
Who painted this? Answer: Rivera
Who painted this? Answer: Rousseau
Who painted this? Answer: Rubens
Who painted this? Answer: Seurat
Who painted this? Answer: Van Gogh
Who painted this? Answer: Vermeer
Who painted this? Answer: Wood
Famous Classical Composers Trivia:
Who composed Bolero? Answer: Ravel
Who composed Canon in D? Answer: Pachelbel
Who composed Carmen: Les Toreadors? Answer: Bizet
Who composed Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy? Answer: Tchaikovsky
Who composed Flight of the Bumblebee? Answer: Timsky-Korsakov
Who composed Four Seasons? Answer: Vivaldi
Who composed Funeral March? Answer: Chopin
Who composed Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2? Answer: Liszt
Who composed La Gioconda: Dance of the Hours? Answer: Ponchielli
Who composed Sorcerer's Apprentice? Answer: Dukas
Who composed the 1812 Overture? Answer: Tchaikovsky
Who composed Toccata and Fugue in D Minor? Answer: Bach
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Famous Landmarks Trivia:W.I.P
What is this landmark? Answer: Angkor Wat
What is this landmark? Answer: Big Ben
What is this landmark? Answer: Bradenburg Gate
What is this landmark? Answer: Chichen Itza
What is this landmark? Answer: Eiffel Tower
What is this landmark? Answer: Forbidden Palace
What is this landmark? Answer: Giza Pyramid
What is this landmark? Answer: Great Wall of China
What is this landmark? Answer: Greek Acropolis
What is this landmark? Answer: Hagia Sophia
What is this landmark? Answer: Roman Colosseum
What is this landmark? Answer: Saint Peter's Basilica
What is this landmark? Answer: Statue of Liberty
What is this landmark? Answer: Stonehenge
What is this landmark? Answer: Sydney Opera House
What is this landmark? Answer: Taj Mahal
What is this landmark? Answer: The White House
What is this landmark? Answer: Versailles
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Famous People Trivia:
Abraham Lincoln is famous for __________. Answer: Abolishing Slavery
Albert Einstein came up with the theory of _________. Answer: Relativity
Bill Gates founded which American software company? Answer: Microsoft
Charles Darwin came up with the theory of _________. Answer: Evolution
Elvis Presley is a famous pop singer from what country? Answer: United States
George Orwell was a _________. Answer: Writer
J.K. Rowling is famous for writing which books? Answer: Harry Potter
Ludwig Beethoven was a famous German _______. Answer: Composer
Mahatma Gandhi fought for ________'s independence. Answer: India
Marilyn Monroe was a famous ________. Answer: Actress/Singer
Martin Luther King helped ___________. Answer: Civil Rights
Michael Jordan is famous for what special basketball move? Answer: Slam Dunk
Mother Teresa was a _____ who did a lot of charity. Answer: Nun
Muhammad Ali became famous through which sport? Answer: Boxing
Nelson Mandela is from where? Answer: South Africa
Nelson Mandela is from where? Answer: South Africa
Pablo Picasso is famous for his what? Answer: Art
Vincent Van Gogh famously cut off which part of his body? Answer: Ear
Where was Christopher Columbus from? Answer: Italy
Winston Churchill was the prime minister of Britian during which war? Answer: World War II
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Primates Trivia:
Roughly how many species of primate does the IUCN recognize? Answer: 600
This primate hunts by tapping on trees and digging out insect larvae. Answer: Aye-aye
What is the largest living primate? Answer: Gorilla
What is the largest tree climbing mammal in the world? Answer: Orangutan
What is the largest type of monkey? Answer: Mandrill
What is the primary difference between monkeys and apes? Answer: Apes don't have tails
What is the smallest primate? Answer: Pygmy Mouse Lemur
Which continent are apes and monkeys not native to? Answer: North America
Which is the following is not considered a Promisian? Answer: Marmoset
Which of the following is not a type of Gorilla? Answer: Macaque
Which of the following is not a word used to describe a group of monkeys? Answer: Barrel
Which of the following is not considered a Great Ape? Answer: Gibbon
Which of these monkeys is not a new world monkey? Answer: Macauqe
Which of these monkeys is not an old world monkey? Answer: Marmoset
Which primate is easily recognized by their orange fur and very long arms? Answer: Orangutan
Why do howler monkeys howl? Answer: Defend their territory
How long is each quarter of a basketball game? Answer: 12 minutes
ReplyDelete1. Where does a team's players and coaches sit while not on the field? Answer: Dugout Correct!
ReplyDelete2. What shape is a baseball field? Answer: Diamond Correct!
3. Which player throws the baseball toward the catcher from an elevated mound? Answer: Pitcher Correct!
4. What is the term when a pitch is thrown outside of the strike zone? Answer: Ball Correct!
5. What color is a baseball? Answer: White and Red Correct!
6. How many defensive players are on the field during play? Answer: 9 Correct!
7. Which of the following is NOT a nickname for curve ball? Answer: Screwgie Correct!
8. Which of the below options is NOT considered to be a strike? Answer: Batter does not swing at a pitch outside of the strike zone Correct!
9. What is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball? Answer: World Series Correct!
10. How does a team win a baseball game? Answer: The team that scores the most runs is the winner. Correct!
11. Which is the only player that faces ALL of his teammates on the field? Answer: Catcher Correct!
12. Which of these player positions is NOT in the outfield? Answer: Shortstop Correct!
1. Which carnivorous dinosaur had teeth up to 8 inches long? Answer: Tyrannosaurus Correct!
ReplyDelete2. In what period did the Diplodocus live? Answer: Late Jurassic Correct!
3. In what period did the Stegosaurus live? Answer: Late Jurassic Correct!
5. What caused the extinction of dinosaurs according to scientists? Answer: Scientists are not 100% sure. There is still heavy debate. Correct!
6. In what era did dinosaurs live? Answer: Mesozoic Correct!
7. In what period did the Coelophysis live? Answer: Late Triassic Correct!
8. When did dinosaurs become extinct? Answer: 65 million years ago Correct!
9. What does the word 'dinosaur' mean? Answer: Terrible Lizard Correct!
10. In what period did the Tyrannosaurus live? Answer: Late Cretaceous Correct!
11. Which dinosaur most closely resembles a rhinoceros? Answer: Triceratops Correct!
12. Which dinosaur had a long neck to help reach high and low vegetation? Answer: Diplodocus Correct!
1. Which Greek god is the goddess of marriage and childbirth? Answer: Hera Correct!
ReplyDelete2. Which Greek god is the goddess of intelligence and the arts? Answer: Athena Correct!
3. Which Greek god is the god of fire and forge? Answer: Hephaestus Correct!
4. Which Greek god is the goddess of youth? Answer: Hebe Correct!
5. Which Greek god is the ruler of the Olympian gods? Answer: Zeus Correct!
6. Which Greek god is the goddess of love, desire and beauty? Answer: Aphrodite Correct!
7. Which Greek god is the personification of death? Answer: Thanatos Correct!
8. Which Greek god is the lord of the underworld? Answer: Hades Correct!
9. Which Greek god is the goddess of discord? Answer: Eris Correct!
10. Which Greek god is the god of war? Answer: Ares Correct!
11. Which Greek god is the protector of all waters? Answer: Poseidon Correct!
12. Which Greek god is the god of fertility and wine? Answer: Dionysus Correct!
1. Big cats are ________. Answer: Carnivores Correct!
ReplyDelete2. A cheetah can run up to speeds of ____ miles an hour. Answer: 70 Correct!
3. Which of these big cats is an excellent swimmer who loves water? Answer: Tiger Correct!
4. Which is the most endangered big cat? Answer: Amur Leopard Correct!
5. Which big cat is in the genus Acinonyx? Answer: Cheetah Correct!
6. One common way to determine what is considered a big cat, is a feline that can ________. Answer: Roar Correct!
7. Which is the only big cat that lives in groups? Answer: Lion Correct!
8. Which is the best climber of all the big cats? Answer: Leopard Correct!
9. How far can a lion's roar be heard from? Answer: 5 miles Correct!
10. Which big cat is in the genus Puma? Answer: Cougar Correct!
11. Which big cat is named from the Native American word meaning "he who kills with one leap"? Answer: Jaguar Correct!
12. Which big cat is not in the genus Panthera? Answer: Cheetah Correct!
3. Which film won the Oscar for "Best Animated Feature" in 2009? Answer: Up Correct!
ReplyDelete4. Which film won the Oscar for "Best Animated Feature" in 2012? Answer: Brave Correct!
5. Which film won the Oscar for "Best Animated Feature" in 2008? Answer: WALL-E Correct!
6. Which film won the Oscar for "Best Animated Feature" in 2011? Answer: Rango Correct!
7. Which film won the Oscar for "Best Animated Feature" in 2003? Answer: Finding Nemo Correct!
8. Which animation studio has the most Oscar wins? Answer: Pixar Correct!
9. Which film won the Oscar for "Best Animated Feature" in 2013? Answer: Frozen Correct!
10. Which film won the Oscar for "Best Animated Feature" in 2005? Answer: Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit Correct!
Which film won the Oscar for "Best Animated Feature" in 2010? Answer: Toy Story 3 Correct!
1. Which state is known as the "Volunteer State?" Answer: Tennessee
ReplyDelete2. Which state is known as the "Pine Tree State?" Answer: Maine
3. Which state is known as the "Lone Star State?" Answer: Texas
4. Which state is known as the "Beaver State?" Answer: Oregon
5. Which state is known as the "Beehive State?" Answer: Utah
6. Which state is known as the "Ocean State?" Answer: Rhode Island Correct!
7. Which state is known as the "Sunflower State?" Answer: Kansas
8. Which state is known as the "Magnolia State?" Answer: Mississippi
9. Which state is known as the "Pelican State?" Answer: Louisiana
10. Which state is known as the "Aloha State?" Answer: Hawaii
11. Which state is known as the "Bluegrass State?" Answer: Kentucky
12. Which state is known as the "Evergreen State?" Answer: Washington
1. Who composed Eine Kleine Nachtmusik: Allegro? Answer: Mozart
ReplyDelete2. Who composed the 1812 Overture? Answer: Tchaikovsky
3. Who composed Moonlight Sonata? Answer: Beethoven
4. Who composed Canon in D? Answer: Pachelbel
5. Who composed Orpheus In the Underworld? Answer: Offenbach
6. Who composed the William Tell Overture? Answer: Rossini
7. Who composed Fur Elise? Answer: Beethoven
8. Who composed In The Hall of the Mountain King? Answer: Grieg
9. Who composed Ode to Joy? Answer: Beethoven
10. Who composed Flight of the Bumblebee? Answer: Rimsky-Korsakov
11. Who composed Funeral March? Answer: Chopin
12. Who composed Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy? Answer: Tchaikovsky
1. "Not all those who wander are lost." Answer: The Lord of the Rings
ReplyDelete2. "Most people were heartless about turtles because a turtle's heart will beat for hours after it has been cut up and butchered. But the old man thought, I have such a heart too." Answer: The Old Man and the Sea
3. "I have been bent and broken, but - I hope - into a better shape." Answer: Great Expectations
4. "It was a pleasure to burn." Answer: Fahrenheit 451
5. "You don't know about me without you have read a book by the name of 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer'; but that ain't no matter. That book was made by a Mr Mark Twain, and he told the truth, mainly." Answer: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
6. "In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart" Answer: The Diary of Anne Frank
7. "I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It's when you know you're licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what." Answer: To Kill a Mockingbird
8. "All grown-ups were once children - but only few of them remember it." Answer: The Little Prince
9. "Call me Ishmael." Answer: Moby Dick
10. "All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others." Answer: Animal Farm
11. "Anything worth dying for is certainly worth living for." Answer: Catch-22
12. "It is to the credit of human nature that, except where its selfishness is brought into play, it loves more readily than it hates." Answer: The Scarlet Letter